Games that minimize chance and de-emphasize preparation are valuable because they prepare you for life and business, according to game player and creator Matt Calkins, president and CEO of Appian, a developer of business process management software.
In the wake of GTSI’s recent problems with the Small Business Administration and the resignation of its president and CEO, Scott Friedlander, the federal contractor posted a solid third quarter of 2010 with revenues up in all sales categories.
Kathleen Hines has joined Dell Services Federal Government Division as director of contracts and is responsible for leading all of Dell’s federal contract and procurement operations.
Retired Navy Vice Adm. Doug Crowder has been named chief operating officer of Kestrel Enterprises Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of the Boeing Company. Crowder will assume responsibility for the more than 300 Kestrel employees.
Northrop Grumman Corp. has appointed Lesley Kalan vice president of legislative affairs, effective Oct. 25. She will report to Sid Ashworth, corporate vice president of government relations.
BAE Systems Inc. has named Paul Falkler to lead its Cyber Security Solutions business group. He will report to John Gannon, president of the Intelligence and Security sector.
Dan Bannister was honored Tuesday evening for his years of leadership and service to the technology community and the winners of NVTC’s second annual Green Awards and the inaugural NVTC/WT CTO innovation awards also were announced.
Larry Allen, who for more than 20 years has played a leading role in the Coalition for Government Procurement, is stepping down as president effective Nov. 5. CGP Chairman Bill Gormley will serve as interim president until a permanent replacement is named.
In an FCW exclusive interview, former DOD CIO Dave Wennergren reflects on the significant shifts in the way the department works -- and what will be required to sustain the ongoing changing tides.
